FACTS ABOUT 100 DEGREE TEMPERATURES AT FRESNO

The highest temperatures ever recorded in Fresno:

115  July 8, 1905

114  July 1, 1891, July 27, 1898, July 30, 1898, July 31, 1908, July 17, 1925, July 27, 1933

113  July 29, 1898, August 11, 1898, July 9, 1905, August 8, 1908, July 26, 1931, July 23, 2006
        July 24, 2006, July 25, 2006

112  July 4, 1889, June 30, 1891, August 23, 1891, August 24, 1891, August 18, 1892,
        July 26, 1898, July 5, 1905, July 30, 1908, August 1, 1908, August 2, 1908, August 7, 1908,
        July 25, 1925, July 25, 1931, August 13, 1933, August 14, 1933, July 5, 1991, August 13, 1996,
        July 22, 2006, July 26, 2006


The average number of 100 degree or higher days in Fresno:  36

The fewest number of 100 degree or higher days ever recorded in Fresno:  13 in 1956

The greatest number of 100 degree or higher days ever recorded in Fresno:  63 in 1984


All Time Records...

The first occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - April 23, 1910

Latest - July 16, 1998

The first occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - May 31, 1910

Most consecutive days of 100 degrees or higher

21 - July 23 - August 12, 2005

20 - July 11 - July 30, 1933

20 - July 01 - July 20, 1984

Most consecutive days of 110 degrees or higher

6 - July 26 - July 31, 1898

5 - July 05 - July 09, 1905

5 - July 29 - August 02, 1908

5 - July 22 - July 26, 2006


During the years 1952 through 2001...

The first occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - April 30, 1981

Latest - July 16, 1998

Average - June 6

The last occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - August 9, 1954, 1975

Latest - October 14, 1978

Average - September 10

The first occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - June 16, 1961

Latest - September 3, 1955

The last occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - June 25, 1964

Latest - September 3, 1955


During the years 1972 through 2001...

The first occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - April 30, 1981

Latest - July 16, 1998

Average - May 31

The last occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - August 9, 1975

Latest - October 14, 1978

Average - September 12

The first occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - July 4, 1991

Latest - August 13, 1996

The last occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - July 5, 1991

Latest - August 14, 1996


During the years 1992 through 2001...

The first occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - May 8, 2001

Latest - July 16, 1998

Average - June 11

The last occurrence of 100 degrees or higher

Earliest - August 22, 1995

Latest - September 29, 1992

Average - September 12

The first occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - August 13, 1996

Latest - August 13, 1996

The last occurrence of 110 degrees or higher

Earliest - August 14, 1996

Latest - August 14, 1996